SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Jonathan Carroll, D-Northbrook, helped ensure victims who themselves have warrants out for their arrest, provided they are for a non-violent crime, are able to report an assault without fear of prosecution.“We are not doing nearly enough...
RED BUD, Ill. – State Rep. Nathan Reitz, D-Steeleville, is applauding the signature of a bill into state law that would reduce the burden of regulations and red tape placed on gun owners, and to protect the World Shooting and Recreation Complex in Sparta from new...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In an ongoing effort to combat human trafficking, state Rep. Diane Pappas, D-Itasca, supported a new law to enforce tougher penalties on those benefiting from the practice and increasing education for hotel workers and law enforcement professionals...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Continuing his advocacy for sexual assault survivors, state Rep. John Connor, D-Lockport, backed legislation that will take steps to ensure perpetrators of sexual assault face justice for their crimes by allowing survivors with warrants for their...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, is highlighting a new law that seeks to protect public servants from targeted ballot initiatives and secure term limits for current officials.“I am extremely grateful to Governor Pritzker for joining me in...